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Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 03-06-2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 47
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Posted By MetroMPG
From GCC: GM Targets EV Production in 2010;...

From GCC:

GM Targets EV Production in 2010; Running Volt Prototype This Year (https://www.greencarcongress.com/2007/03/gm_targets_ev_p.html)

6 March 2007

Reuters...
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-09-2007, 07:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
I don't think it has any suspension either -...

I don't think it has any suspension either - watch it go over the curb at the lip of her driveway :D

And why the heck would she turn left out of her driveway? Notice it's a cul-de-sac?

Oh...
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-09-2007, 05:32 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
Volt in suburbia... ...

Volt in suburbia...

https://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1791839763235205955&q=chevy+volt

Sounds like it has a forklift motor (maybe that's why they won't amp it up in the video) ;)
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-08-2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
Now THAT would be a car I'd buy!

Now THAT would be a car I'd buy!
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-08-2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
Believe it or not, they actually made a concept...

Believe it or not, they actually made a concept car, and it even appeared to move under its own power on a stage at the unveiling (unless the stage was on a slope :)).
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Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-08-2007, 09:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
That's funny :D

That's funny :D
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-08-2007, 05:33 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
A former GM exec essentially labels the Volt a PR...

A former GM exec essentially labels the Volt a PR greenwashing exercise:



GM has a poll on their site. 2 questions: would you want them to produce it? Would you buy one?
...
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-07-2007, 09:02 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
But then they'd have to engineer a...

But then they'd have to engineer a torque-splitting device (transmission) that didn't infringe on Toyota's brilliant system and patents (which so far 2 other manufacturers - Ford and Nissan - have...
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-07-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
THAT is the salient issue, yes. I'll believe it...

THAT is the salient issue, yes. I'll believe it when I see ... my neighbour buy one :)

Aero-wise, the most apparent mistakes are the 20 inch chunky wheels and the massive fender opening/flare to...
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-07-2007, 08:05 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
Found some more info: ...

Found some more info:


https://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-electric7jan07,0,2190358.story?page=1&coll=la-home-headlines

Of course, on shorter trips, or at lower speeds, its gas MPG would be...
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-07-2007, 05:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
GM claims a 640 mile range on 12 gallons (US) =...

GM claims a 640 mile range on 12 gallons (US) = 53 mpg (US)

Presumably the first 40 miles are electric.
Forum: Hybrid Vehicles 01-07-2007, 05:09 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,065
Posted By MetroMPG
GM brings back 1.0L ICE! - in the Volt plug-in series hybrid :)

Detroit Auto Show: It's here. GM's plug-in hybrid is the Chevy Volt Concept (https://www.autobloggreen.com/2007/01/07/detroit-auto-show-its-here-gms-plug-in-hybrid-is-the-chevy-v/)

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